Meet the

Pastors & Staff

Jake Howard

Lead Pastor

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Luckiest guy in the world thanks to my amazing wife and three daughters! I'm always ready to chat about sports and defend the idea that the best teams reside in Ohio. I'm a firm believer in the need for a community that will help you grow towards Jesus- so let me help you find yours!

Trenton Williams

ASSOCIATE PASTOR
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Husband to my incredible wife and father of our four awesome boys! Big lover of coffee, Nebraska football, and cooking/eating new foods.  My wife and I really enjoy hanging out with people, hearing their stories, and sharing what Christ is doing in our lives.

Andy Acker

Student Pastor

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Jesus and coffee get me through the day. Husband to my best friend. Coffee roaster. Woodworker. Love to spend time outside, especially if mountains are involved. 

Jenna DeFrain

Children's Pastor

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I am originally from Kansas City, Missouri—GO CHIEFS! I graduated from Liberty University with a bachelor's degree in Religion: Biblical and Theological Studies. I have an amazing Great Pyrenees named Brody. I love going on trail walks and relaxing in a hammock. 

Jamie Bohrer

Worship PASTOR

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Jesus follower. Wife to the best husband I could ask for! Mother of 4 (plus whatever extra child is at my house)! Worship Ministry Director and musician. I’m obsessed with Star Wars and secretly wish I was Princess Leia. 

Janet Thompson

Facilities Coordinator 

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Follower of Jesus. Wife of one, mother of two. Grandma. Sister. Friend. Golfer. Somewhat Adventuresome.

Sue McKay

Ministry Assistant

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I am working to finish my life strong with a desire to honor God in all areas of my life.  I am a mom to four, grandma (Guppie) to three.  I enjoy connecting people and watching God work through our friendships.    

Joe Ingraham

Custodian and Facilities

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Husband. Father. Grandpa. A wizard with coffee stains and candle wax!